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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1936
Page
3
Clever home cookery items for summer include Teviled Crabs Peach Hard Sauce Tuna Fish Salad and Caviar Canape. Recipes provide amounts and steps for crab shells buttered crumbs bake at 350 degrees F, peach pulp and almond in a fruit sauce, marinated celery and pear with tuna, and caviar canapes as an attractive hors d oeuvre.
Martin Moore testified he signed a confession to Helen Clevenger's hotel slaying but said he was coerced after threats and beatings. He admitted later re enacting the crime for officers while photos were shown. A print expert found blood smudges on a lampshade at the scene. Clevenger's father testified about his daughter traveling with her uncle for education and recreation.
Recipe fragment details making lemon pie filling with cornstarch water, butter, and eggs, then a meringue topping. Steps describe heating paste, thickening, tempering yolks, adding lemon and butter, pouring into shell, and baking meringue with beaten egg whites and sugar at 328 degrees for about 10 minutes.
A Hayes community celebration honored Mayo Hayes a long-time farmer near Dothan on his 71st birthday. Relatives and friends shared a noon luncheon at the Hayes home with many attendees listed, including W. T. Mayes and numerous Hayes relatives and neighbors from Butler and Abbeville areas.
Captain May, a veteran Houston County law officer and former sheriff, resigned Thursday to join the livestock trade. He thanked officers and citizens for cooperation and wished his successor, still unnamed, similar support.
Practical advice on improving small houses with moisture control, color choices, window treatments, door hardware, and built in furniture. It suggests using dark greens or reds, ivory or white blinds, grouping curtain panels, and creating storage with shelves built into doors and kitchen spaces. It also covers rug choices, mirror effects for privacy, and a garden refreshment cart from an old push cart.
Dispatches say youthful Falangistas allied with Primo de Rivera forces are well equipped and disciplined. Rebels claimed 25,000 in mid July, yet estimates place 200,000 in northern provinces. Rebel HQ shifts to Valladolid as northern commander Mol departs with a caravan of naval carts.
Funeral services for W. J. Brown who died Friday at his home in Columbia will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. from the home. Burial will be in Columbia Cemetery Ward-Wilson directing. He was 82, a longtime resident since 1908 and a prominent member of the Five Methodist church. Surviving are his wife and ten children, plus two sisters.
The Seattle Central Labor Council defends Dave Beck president of the catsters' council amid a strike at the Hearst owned Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Critics say Beck dominated the strike. the council says he had no direct role in declaring the paper unfair to organized labor and offers encouragement to the strikers.
Aviation is presented as a progressive, well-organized vocation, not a luxury or stunt. It highlights youth opportunities, safety, and rapid transport while urging support for local airports and noting equipment is approved and conformed by the U.S. government.
Washington reports interest in turning the Virgin Islands into a major vacation destination rivaling the Bahamas. Officials note decades of investment and population around 22,000 with most residents of mixed or African descent as attention from congressional hearings highlights prospects for tourism and renewed sugar and rum industries.
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